Wamsteker et al. (2003): study NL 2000
Publication
- Author(s):
- Wamsteker, E.M.; Geenen, R.; Iestra, J.A.; VanStaveren, W.A.
- Title:
- Beleving van Obesitas: Gewichtsverlies en de Kwaliteit van Leven na een Dieetbehandeling met Maaltijdvervangers. (Obesitas: Loss of Weight and the Quality of Life after Diet with Food Replacements).
- Source:
- Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Diëtisten, 2003, Vol. 58, 59 - 63
Investigation
- Public
- Obese persons, treated with meal substitutes, The Netherlands, 2000
- Sample
- Non-probability chunk sample
- Respondents
- N = 66
- Non Response
- ?
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
During the past 4 weeks.. Have you been a happy person?
5 all of the time
4 most of the time
3 some of the time
2 a little of the time
1 none of the time
Item MH5 in SF-36 (Medical Outcome Study 36 item Short Form) version 2 (5-step rating scale) - Classification:
- M-TH-cm-sq-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- mentale gezondheid
- Remarks:
- measured at T1 (before treatment)
- Page in publication:
- 61
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 1.5%, 2: 25.8%, 3: 10.6%, 4: 31.8%, 5: 30.3% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.88 7.20
- SD:
- 0.93 2.33